Sutphin, Michael D.2015-10-292015-10-292007-07-02http://hdl.handle.net/10919/58821Virginia Tech researchers have received $1.2 million to study protein-protein interactions associated with biomass production in poplar wood. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) jointly selected the Virginia Tech project and 10 others for awards totaling $8.3 million for biofuel research that may increase the availability and use of alternative fuels.text/htmlIn CopyrightCollege of Agriculture and Life SciencesResearchers to study poplar tree as model biomass cropPress releaseVirginia Tech. University Relations